There are 8 ways to get from Nellore to Kollam by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kollamtaxi
8h 42m₹8,702–15,153Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nellore to Kollam Jntrain 22504 / ...
16h 50m₹460–3,500Bus
- Take the bus from Nellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Nellore - Chennai
- Take the bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kollambus
17h 21m₹1,429–4,365Drive 886.9 km
- Drive from Nellore to Kollamcar 886.9 km
12h 55m₹9,930–14,343Train, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Kollam Jntrain
9h 24m₹7,622–17,853Train, fly to Coimbatore International Airport
- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kollam Jntrain
13h 47m₹5,772–15,673Train, fly to Tuticorin Airport
- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Kollam Jntrain
14h 34m₹7,992–18,603Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Nellore to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kollambus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
20h 40m
Nellore to Kollam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nellore to Kollam is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹3,500 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Nellore to Kollam is to train and fly and taxi which takes 8h 42m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nellore to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Nellore and arriving at Kollam via Koyembedu Omni Bus stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nellore and arriving at Kollam Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 50m.
The distance between Nellore and Kollam is 877 km. The road distance is 886.9 km.
The best way to get from Nellore to Kollam without a car is to train which takes 16h 50m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Nellore to Kollam, including transfers.
Nellore to Kollam bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Nellore station.
Nellore to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nellore station.
The best way to get from Nellore to Kollam is to train which takes 16h 50m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,400 and takes 17h 21m.
What companies run services between Nellore, India and Kollam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Nellore to Kollam Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹460–3,500 and the journey takes 16h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nellore to Kollam via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and Koyembedu Omni Bus stand in around 17h 21m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Nellore to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹460–3,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tuti Melur to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Nellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,000
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Nellore to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Nellore to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Nellore to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Nellore to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,300
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Nellore to Kollam bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Nellore to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nellore to Kollam is 887 km. It takes approximately 12h 55m to drive from Nellore to Kollam.
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